New Delhi: Due to a huge increase in hostel fees, JNU is not taking the name of ending the confrontation between the administration and the students. The JNU Students Union had announced a march from JNU to Rashtrapati Bhavan to protest against the increase in hostel fees. The march was to be evacuated from JNU this morning and reach Rashtrapati Bhavan. But the police had earlier surrounded the entire JNU campus. Even after this, the students took out a march.

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During the March itself, there was a clash between the students and the police and the police also lathi-charged some students to control the situation. The students' march is also supported by the JNU Teachers Association. JNU is now in a very difficult phase on the issue of hostel fees as the semester examinations of students are also starting from December 12. Tight security arrangements have been made outside JNU after the JNU Students' Union announced a march from JNU to Rashtrapati Bhavan in protest against the increase in hostel fees.

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According to reports, the students of the university released photographs and claimed that the police closed all the gates of JNU. The RAF has been deployed before the JNU, many water canons have also been installed at the hostel gate. The Delhi Police has closed all the gates in and around the university. A large number of barricades and police personnel have been deployed around the campus.

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#WATCH: Police resorted to lathicharge after a clash with protesting Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students, who were marching towards Rashtrapati Bhawan to meet President over fee hike issue. pic.twitter.com/sAbuN05n2q

— ANI (@ANI) December 9, 2019